Background Thalassemia is a hereditary hemolytic anemia marked by a defect in
synthesizing one or more globin chains in hemoglobin. In Pakistan, approximately 10,000 …

A scoping review on the obstacles faced by beta thalassemia major patients in Pakistan-
Matter of policy investment Page 1 AIMS Public Health, 11(4): 1105–1124. DOI: 10.3934/publichealth.2024057 …

Thalassemia is a chronic condition that imposes a great burden on the lives of the whole
family. Parents of thalassemic patients go through a critical psychological effect, causing …

Introduction Thalassemia is a genetically complex disorder that evolves from a mutation in
the beta chain of hemoglobin. Much work has been done on the common mutations, but …

Objectives: Hepatic Veno occlusive disease (VOD), also known as sinusoidal obstruction
syndrome (VOD/SOS), is a post-transplant life threatening complication. In this study, we …

Objectives: This study was aimed to report the prevalence-pattern of hereditary and
congenital anomalies (CA) in general population of Balochistan province of Pakistan, and to …

Hepatitis C is a global health problem affecting around 58 million people worldwide and
killing almost 0.29 million in on one year [1]. The world has united to fight against this lethal …

Background: Pakistan has second highest prevalence of HCV in the world. The
epidemiology and burden of HCV infection varies in people of different ages. Objective …

Introduction: The term" thalassemia" refers to a group of hereditary blood disorders
characterised by anaemia. The two primary proteins that make up the oxygen-carrying HB …

Objective: To determine the prevalence of hepatitis B and C infections and their association
with repeated blood transfusions among thalassemic children attending the Yemen Society …